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The National Security Agency (NSA) carries out some of the nation's most important and sensitive intelligence activities. Knowledge of accounting and financial business practices is essential to enable NSA to continually conduct our mission efficiently and effectively.

The Directorate of Finance, specifically the Office of Accounting and Financial Services, is seeking highly motivated, creative, self-starting accounting and finance professionals to fill entry-level positions. The NSA is seeking articulate, creative, organized and outgoing team players to help shape, describe, defend, and execute payments, disbursements and administration of funding akin to that of a Fortune 500 company. Candidates will be responsible for any one or more of the following: preparing financial reports to various entities for the entire Agency budget; processing payroll for all Agency personnel; processing vendor invoices; processing Travel and relocation entitlements; verifying funding used for purchases of goods and services; accepting customer orders and processing them in the financial management system; disbursing payments and/or reconciling accounts. Financial reports are submitted to customers in the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and Congress. Candidates selected must be well organized and flexible in order to assist the Accounting and Financial Services Office as they prepare for a full-scope audit of the financial statements in 2016. The environment is fast-paced and candidates will work each day with high caliber accounting and financial professionals. . Qualifications

Entry is with a High School diploma and 5 years of experience, or an Associate's degree and 4 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience, or a post baccalaureate certificate and 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree and 1 year of experience.* Degree must be in a business related field.* Degree must include at least 24 semester hours in accounting, business finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organizational management.* Experience must be in a financial management discipline (e.g., accounting, accounts payable, travel accounting, payroll, disbursing, etc.).* CGFM (certified government financial manager), or CDFM (certified defense financial manager) certifications are preferred.

Candidates must possess background, skills and/or have demonstrated experience in one or more the following areas:

A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is desired from an accredited college with at least 24 semester credit hours of study in Business in any of the following disciplines: Accounting, Business/Finance, Information Systems, Risk Management, and Economics. Applicants with equivalent work experience will also be considered. . Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Salary Range: $63,722 - $99,296

This Ad closes on December 19, 2015.

About National Security Agency

The National Security Agency (NSA) is a world leader in Signals Intelligence. We carry out some of the nation’s most important and sensitive intelligence activities to secure information superiority for America and its allies.

We have two primary missions. Our Information Assurance mission is the defense: it protects U.S. information by preventing foreign adversaries from gaining access to our information systems. Our Signals Intelligence mission is the offense: collecting foreign signals and producing intelligence to give U.S. policy makers and warfighters the decision advantage. NSA also enables network warfare operations to defeat terrorists and their organizations at home and abroad, consistent with U.S. laws and the protection of privacy and civil liberties.

At the nation’s top cryptologic organization, we employ the best and the brightest, who use their intelligence to solve some of the nation’s most difficult challenges. We are also the largest employer of mathematicians in the country, as well as one of the most important centers of foreign language analysis and research.